Renault 19, X53 (EU)

Power steering fluid capacity & service interval

Renault 19, X53 (EU) models require power steering fluid with a capacity of 1,1 liters. The data covers 6 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
19 1.8, X53 (1993-1996)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
19 1.9 TD, X53 (1992-1996)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
19 1.7 (F2N), X53 (1988-1995)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
19 1.7 (F3N), X53 (1988-1995)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
19 1.8-16V, X53 (1988-1996)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
19 1.9 D, X53 (1988-1996)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter

Additional Notes

  • All six configurations of the Renault 19 X53 share an identical power steering fluid capacity of 1.1 liters, spanning both petrol and diesel engine variants across the full 1988-1996 production window.
  • The 1.1-liter figure represents a service fill capacity, reflecting the total volume held within the power steering reservoir and associated hydraulic circuit under normal operating conditions.
  • All capacity values are rated for normal use conditions, meaning the 1.1-liter specification applies to standard operating environments rather than severe or high-demand service scenarios.
  • The petrol range covers three distinct engine families: the F2N and F3N 1.7-liter units and the 1.8-liter variant, all sharing the same 1.1-liter capacity despite differences in displacement and engine architecture.
  • The 19 1.8-16V X53 spans the widest model year range among the petrol variants, covering 1988-1996, while the standard 1.8 entered the specification set later, from 1993-1996.
  • The diesel lineup includes the naturally aspirated 1.9 D, available from 1988-1996, and the turbocharged 1.9 TD, introduced from 1992-1996, both carrying the same 1.1-liter power steering fluid capacity as the petrol variants.
  • The F2N and F3N engines are mechanically distinct units despite sharing the same 1.7-liter displacement and identical 1.1-liter power steering capacity, with both covering the 1988-1995 period.

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